Research Literacy Program

Students in grades 4–8 will gain the tools to read and understand real research papers, building both academic confidence and curiosity under the guidance of expert instructors. Along the way, participants will strengthen their college applications, explore passion projects, and lay the foundation for AP Seminar and AP Research coursework.

Dates & Pricing

We hold sessions biweekly on the following dates:

 9/27 10/11 10/25 11/8

$30 for all 6 meetings

Learn More About Our Instructors

Our lead instructor, David Li, brings both expertise and experience. He is a silver medalist in the County Science Fair (Computational Systems & Analysis category), a Platinum-level state competitor in the National Youth Cyber Defense Competition, and a bronze medalist in the 13th Math League International Tournament. With David and our dedicated team of instructors, students are in excellent hands.

Why Apply?

At Empowerment Next, we believe research literacy opens doors, not just to academic achievement, but to a lifelong ability to question, explore, and create. This program is designed to give students the confidence to tackle challenging material and the excitement to pursue ideas of their own.